Flowers are a visual expression of love, sympathy, and respect.They are means of lending support and sharing the burden of grief.

In addition to sending flowers to the funeral service, there is a growing trend to send flowers to the home of the bereaved after the service.

Flowers create a background of warmth and beauty which adds to the dignity and consolation of the funeral service. Those who have attended services where there were no flowers have expressed the feelings that there was a void and coolness to the service.

All who have felt an animal's love are touched by sorrow at its passing. The traditional gift of sympathy flowers has always been the easiest way to express condolences and are a beautiful expression of sympathy.